Engineering:Type 67 307mm Rocket Artillery
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Type 67 307mm Rocket Artillery | |
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Type | Self-propelled artillery |
Place of origin | Japan |
Service history | |
In service | 1967-1992 |
Used by | Japan |
Production history | |
Designed | 1967 |
No. built | 48 |
Specifications | |
Crew | 2 |
Shell | Type 68 307mm rockets |
Shell weight | 573 kilograms (1,263 lb) |
Calibre | 307 millimeters (12.1 in) |
Effective firing range | 28,000 meters (31,000 yd) |
The Type 67 307mm Rocket Artillery (67式30型ロケット弾発射機 roku-go-shiki-san-jyu-gata-roketto-dan-hassha-ki) was a self-propelled rocket launcher in service in the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force.
Description
The Type 67 is a pair of rocket rails mounted on a Hino Motors ZC-series truck. Each rocket has a length of 4.5 metres (14.76 feet).[1][2]
See also
References
- ↑ Chant, Christopher (1987). A Compendium of Armaments and Military Hardware. New York and London: Routledge & Kegan Paul. pp. 120. ISBN 0-7102-0720-4. https://books.google.com/books?id=zUu4AwAAQBAJ.
- ↑ "67式30型ロケット弾発射機". May 7, 2017. http://rightwing.sakura.ne.jp/equipment/jgsdf/firearms/type67rocket/type67rocket.html.